Matthew Volkwyn
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Matthew Volkwyn focuses on copywriting, persuasive messaging, and practical sales communication that helps businesses write clearer and more effective marketing.
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Prospecting & outreach
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How a copywriter built a six-figure client base in nine months
Matthew Volkwyn
October 28, 2024
Prospecting & outreach
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Copywriting
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Communication
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Replaced corporate salary in six months with no prior clients
Brand foundations first: why every asset gets cheaper once messaging is done
Charging $500/email from confidence, not credentials
How to succeed as a copywriter from anywhere in the world
Matthew Volkwyn
October 25, 2024
A $5k client in India or Nigeria is life-changing money
Pronunciation matters more than accent on sales calls
Craft beats perception — one example earns six figures regardless
How copywriters actually build clients, trust, and a sustainable career
Matthew Volkwyn
October 22, 2024
Copywriting
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Prospecting & outreach
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Communication
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Saying no — and referring out — builds more trust than saying yes.
Proactive generosity compounds: a free referral today returns tenfold later.
Copywriting is a skilled trade, not a path to royalty-deal riches.
Founder interviews
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From broke copywriter to million-dollar email agency: what it actually takes
Matthew Volkwyn
October 14, 2024
Founder interviews
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Copywriting
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Prospecting & outreach
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Fear of success is fear of responsibility — the root cause of self-sabotage.
Full-stack email skills plus relentless relationship-building beat passive-income shortcuts every time.
Manufactured pressure and daily needle-moving action close the gap from six figures to seven.
How to build a profitable email marketing freelance career
Matthew Volkwyn
October 7, 2024
SEO
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Content marketing
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Most businesses waste email lists worth hundreds of thousands in lost leads.
Position as a full email department, not a copywriter, to charge premium rates.
Sales data per email is the compounding advantage most copywriters never build.
Founder interviews
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How a six-figure copywriter built a sustainable freelance career
Matthew Volkwyn
September 30, 2024
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Resilience & grit
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Having competing offers is what lets you negotiate premium deals
The idea behind copy is 80% of the result — editing words is low-leverage
Fail faster: messy action beats perfect outreach every time
Prospecting & outreach
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From Zero to $16k/Month as a Copywriter in Under 12 Months
Matthew Volkwyn
September 23, 2024
Prospecting & outreach
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Case studies
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Identity & self-belief
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Sales background — not writing talent — drove an 11-month zero-to-$16k sprint.
One public endorsement from a credible client unlocks the referral flywheel.
Ego-driven silence kills client relationships; asking questions is a superpower.
Building a six-figure freelance copywriting business as a digital nomad
Matthew Volkwyn
September 16, 2024
Case studies
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Prospecting & outreach
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Processes & SOPs
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Target mid-sized 'Goldilocks' clients who already value email marketing
Early hustle compounds — the two-hour workday is earned, not assumed
Time-zone gaps become a selling point: work delivered before clients wake up
Founder interviews
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From Copywriter to Six-Figure Agency Owner in One Year
Matthew Volkwyn
September 9, 2024
Founder interviews
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Copywriting
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Resilience & grit
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Jasmine built a multi-six-figure agency after four years of copywriting, agency work, and a marketing director role with seven-figure fitness coach Brian Mark.
Ideal clients have 200K+ followers, multiple six-figure revenue, and quality existing content — high standards signal they already value great copy.
Over-communication via Slack and weekly reports eliminates meeting overload; proactive systems beat passive compliance every time.
Resilience & grit
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How a burnt-out junior copywriter reached six figures in a year
Matthew Volkwyn
September 2, 2024
Resilience & grit
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Copywriting
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Management
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Burnout is the hidden reason good copywriters lose clients at six figures
Optimising your LinkedIn profile with stats generates inbound leads indefinitely
Investing in yourself returns 300–500% — more than any financial asset
Video ad scriptwriting as a high-value, untapped copywriting skill
Matthew Volkwyn
August 26, 2024
Copywriting
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Prospecting & outreach
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Business models
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Bolt video ad scripts onto email retainers to double income with existing clients
Skilled video ad copywriters are scarce — demand is growing fast
Outcome independence closes more deals than any sales script
Prospecting & outreach
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How a freelance copywriter scaled to $10k/month writing for a $50M client
Matthew Volkwyn
August 19, 2024
Prospecting & outreach
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Resilience & grit
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Copywriting
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Massive daily writing volume beats any course for skill growth.
Target seven-figure businesses from day one — small clients wreck confidence.
The cost of staying stuck at $1k/month dwarfs any coaching investment.
How to build a long-term freelance copywriting career
Matthew Volkwyn
August 12, 2024
SEO
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Content marketing
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Outlasting every other copywriter is more powerful than being the best writer
Lifestyle inflation forces you to say yes to clients you should walk away from
Copy is rarely the real problem — diagnosing the full funnel is the real skill
Prospecting & outreach
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English Teacher to Six-Figure Copywriter: Niche Passion, Client Stacking, Email Strategy
Matthew Volkwyn
August 5, 2024
Prospecting & outreach
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Email marketing
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Identity & self-belief
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Cheap niche-aligned samples unlocked a seven-figure influencer client later.
Text-based founder emails outperform branded HTML; one email made $73K.
Over-discounting trains subscribers to wait, eroding brand loyalty over time.
Founder interviews
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Teen Copywriter Earns $16K/Month: Lessons from Four Years in the Game
Matthew Volkwyn
July 29, 2024
Founder interviews
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Copywriting
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Prospecting & outreach
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5/10 strategy with 9/10 consistency beats genius applied sporadically.
Target 9-figure clients first — they have systems; startups demand everything.
Non-native English speaker hit $16K/month at 19 via relentless cold outreach.